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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,806.18, 1,884,892.95 and 457,858.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,806.18, 1,884,892.95 and 457,858.98 is: 687,220.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,806.18 : 1,884,892.95 = 457,858.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,806.18/1,884,892.95 = 457,858.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,806.18x = 1,884,892.95 × 457,858.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,806.18x = 863,015,163,496.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,015,163,496.19/1,255,806.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,220.03

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